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Chief of Staff

Johannesburg, Gauteng💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-26 → 2026-09-27

Core

Senior strategic extension of the CEO providing executive oversight of the Office of the CEO, Legal/Governance, Enterprise Operations, and Global Expansion readiness.

Role type

Senior IC Chief of Staff (Executive Partner)

Builds

Institutional capabilities, strategic follow-through, executive governance frameworks, and global expansion readiness.

Domain

Non-profit / Social Enterprise / Governance

Required skills

Strategic synthesis, decision discipline, executive governance, risk escalation, operational stewardship, board coordination, global expansion strategy, stakeholder management, ambiguity resolution, high agency.

Preferred skills

Low ego, high judgement, relational intelligence, systems thinking, cross-functional alignment.

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Translate CEO thinking into structured options and organizational implications; ensure CEO decisions translate into clear ownership and follow-through; strengthen executive governance and decision authorities; steward legal, regulatory, and corporate governance capability; coordinate Board agenda and decision-ready preparation; lead global expansion exploration and readiness; maintain boundaries between CEO, MD, CFO, and functional leadership.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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